Soccer notes
Ground broken on new FC Tucson home
After the Board of Supervisors voted for modifications to Kino to accommodate soccer, work has started on making it ready for FC Tucson’s first home match.... Read more»![]()
After the Board of Supervisors voted for modifications to Kino to accommodate soccer, work has started on making it ready for FC Tucson’s first home match.... Read more»![]()
The Pima County Board of Supervisors voted 5 – 0 to convert fields at the Kino Sports Complex from baseball to soccer.... Read more»![]()
Major League Soccer preseason continued in Tucson on Saturday, with the San Jose Earthquakes falling to Sporting Kansas City, 2-1. Plus: street soccer Downtown for 2nd Saturday.... Read more»
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The Los Angeles Galaxy confirmed that David Beckham will be back with the team, and it’s just in time for Desert Diamond Cup.... Read more»
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After playing it’s first season as an “independent” team playing in a very loosely organized league, FC Tucson will play its next season in the Premier Development League, the lower level of the United Soccer Leagues. Plus: women’s league gets reprieve and Earthquakes not so shaky.... Read more»
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The University of Arizona Wildcats are up in Provo on Monday to face BYU. The Cougars have had an impressive season so far, winning a game Friday against Cal State Fullerton to bring their record to 3-1-1. Plus: FC Tucson; 4 MLS teams in Desert Cup.... Read more»![]()
With his team having no home game this week, FC Tucson managing partner Greg Foster has been making the rounds to promote an expanded Desert Cup to include more teams and a longer “spring training” style experience.... Read more»![]()
It took a goal deep in the second half to give FC Tucson the victory over Arizona Select, a team assembled from other semi-pro and amateur teams around the state.... Read more»![]()
Yavapai FC coach Phil Reid promises a “totally different game” this Saturday than when his team faced off against FC Tucson last month. • On the eve of FC Tucson’s first matches in March’s Desert Cup, management wanted an attractive and professional looking logo. • More... Read more»![]()
After a scoreless but spirited eighty-eight minutes Friday night, FC Tucson succumbed after Municipio Juarez scored off of a penalty kick. The match ended in favor of Juarez, 1-0.... Read more»![]()
FC Tucson makes its home debut Friday night, and will play again on Saturday. Both games are against teams that FC Tucson has played before: Municipio Juarez and the Arizona Sahuaros. Each time, the team had to come back from a three-goal deficit to end the match with a more respectable result.... Read more»![]()
The Tucson City Council gave its support Tuesday to a bid to bring Major League Soccer teams to Tucson for spring training.... Read more»![]()
Could major league spring training return to Tucson? Before you get your hopes up about seeing the White Sox, Diamondbacks or even the Indians suit up in Tucson, it could be a very different kind of spring training. Think Red Bulls, Rapids and Sporting Kansas City.... Read more»![]()